Archer

Aerospace

SeniorVisualizer

$165–225k ~AI est. San Jose, California, United States
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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optimal for Senior candidates.

The Brief

“Senior Visualizer at Archer. Skills: Visual design, 3D visualization, Photorealistic rendering, Asset creation. Create realistic virtual environments. Create fictitious virtual environments”

What You'll Achieve.

Influence people and communities; Accelerate transition to sustainable energy

Industry & Context.

Aerospace

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Good portfolio displaying skills, Solid artistic knowledge, Solid technical knowledge, Ability to understand color, Ability to understand visual compositions, Ability to understand lighting, Accustomed to going above and beyond, Working within tight deadlines, Excellent communicator, Resourceful, Organized, Highly motivated, Proactive, Passion for learning new tools, Passion for learning new techniques, Open to exchanging knowledge

Nice to Have

Unreal Engine knowledge preferred, PBR based workflows knowledge preferred, Substance Designer knowledge preferred, Substance Painter knowledge preferred, Substance Alchemist knowledge preferred, Traditional DCC tools knowledge preferred, Maya knowledge preferred, Blender knowledge preferred, Zbrush knowledge preferred, Photoshop knowledge preferred, Post-production understanding preferred, Compositing understanding preferred, AE workflows understanding preferred, Nuke workflows understanding preferred, Photoshop workflows understanding preferred, Experience design architectural environments preferred, Modeling architectural environments preferred, Perforce knowledge preferred, Version management systems knowledge preferred, Aerospace experience a plus, Automotive experience a plus, Good knowledge of vehicles a plus

What You'll Do.

Create realistic virtual environments

Create fictitious virtual environments

Create virtual assets

Optimize assets for real-time

Optimize scenes for real-time

Optimize assets for pre-rendered

Optimize scenes for pre-rendered

Prototype virtual materials

Set up environmental atmosphere

Render photorealistic content

Collaborate with leadership

Collaborate with design teams

Create visually stunning imagery

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross function teams; Marketing teams; Engineering teams; Business Strategy teams; Leadership teams; Design teams

Communication Scope

Excellent communicator

Full Job Description

Archer is an aerospace company based in San Jose, California building an all-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft with a mission to advance the benefits of sustainable air mobility. We are designing, manufacturing, and operating an all-electric aircraft that can carry four passengers while producing minimal noise. Our sights are set high and our problems are hard, and we believe that diversity in the workplace is what makes us smarter, drives better insights, and will ultimately lift us all to success. We are dedicated to cultivating an equitable and inclusive environment that embraces our differences, and supports and celebrates all of our team members. Position Highlights As a Visualizer at ARCHER’s in-house Design & Innovation group, you will be responsible for the design and creation of digital imagery assets, ranging from product to architecture, as well as real-time and pre-rendered photorealistic visualization. This role will support and collaborate with a variety of cross function teams, including Marketing, Engineering and Business Strategy. Your work has the potential to be seen on a global scale, helping influence people and communities to accelerate the world’s transition to sustainable energy. What you’ll do: Creation of realistic and fictitious virtual environments and assets. Optimization of assets and scenes for use in both real-time and pre-rendered (ray traced/path traced). Material generation and virtual material prototyping (PBR pipeline). Environmental atmospheric and lighting setups. Creation of blueprints. UV and Texturing. Rendering high-quality, photorealistic content. Collaborating with leadership and design teams to create visually stunning imagery. What you need: Good portfolio displaying your skills as an Artist. Solid artistic and technical knowledge (preferably Unreal Engine). Knowledge of PBR based workflows and software (e. g. Substance Designer / Painter / Alchemist). Ability to understand color, visual compositions and li

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